Normans in Ireland

The Normans were descendants of the Vikings

• true

• false

What country is Normandy in?

• England

• Ireland

• France

• Denmark

Which Norman king successfully invaded England

• William of Orange

• William the Confessor

• Winning William

• William the Conqueror

William won at the Battle of Hastings. What year was it?

• 1066

• 1166

• 1316

• 1466

This is an artefact from the Middle Ages. It shows the Norman conquest of England. What is it called?

• The Hastings Tapestry

• The Williamite Tapestry

• The Norman Tapestry

• The Bayeux Tapestry

Which Norman King of England did Dermot MacMurrough go to ask for help?

• William of Orange

• Henry II

• Henry III

• William the Conqueror

Which province was Dermot the king of?

• Ulster

• Connacht

• Leinster

• Munster

Why did Dermot need help?

• his army had turned on him

• his soldiers all died of the Plague

• the High King of Ireland took all his land

• the King of Dublin had captured his family

Henry did not help Dermot directly but allowed one of his Lords to make a deal with him.

• Yes and that Lord was called Richard de Clare

• No, Henry sailed to Ireland with his own army to help Dermot

• He allowed Strongbow to help Dermot as long as Henry was allowed to marry Dermot's daughter

What was Dermot MacMurrough's daughter's name?

• Aoife

• Gráinne

• Niamh

• Saoirse